Fire Station One Renovation

The City of La Porte is soliciting sealed bids to renovate its existing Fire Station One located at 125 S Third Street. The scope includes demolition of existing roof‑mounted equipment, structural steel and concrete work, installation of new mechanical, electrical, and low‑voltage systems, and full interior finish upgrades to bring the facility up to current fire‑department standards and code requirements. Bidders must field‑verify dimensions, submit shop drawings, and coordinate closely with the city’s architect, structural engineer, and special inspectors. A pre‑bid conference will be held on Oct 6, 2026 at City Hall Conference Room 106. The bid window opens Sep 30, 2026 and closes Oct 22, 2026. The project is a traditional sealed‑bid construction contract. • Renovation of fire station building (structural, MEP, interior finishes) • Demolition of existing roof‑mounted HVAC/units and related penetrations • New steel framing, concrete slab work, and roof curb installations • Installation of new mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low‑voltage (technology) systems • Required coordination with city engineers, special inspectors, and adherence to IBC, ACI, AISC, and AWS codes • Pre‑bid conference Oct 6, 2026; bid submission deadline Oct 22, 2026 • Primary contact: Ashley Lovercheck (Bid Contact)